The Shim Sham!
Schedule
Sun Apr 26 2026 at 02:00 pm to 03:00 pm
UTC+02:00Location
Swedish Swing Society | Stockholm, ST
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(in Swedish below)The Shim Sham workshop
The Swedish Swing Society members,
“l gotta learn shim sham” - sings the Bill Elliot Swing Orchestra (and some of you),
“Come on over” - we welcome you to a Shim Sham workshop!
Date: April 26
Time: 14:00–15:00
Place: Swedish Swing Society, Odengatan 89 (Subway station Odenplan), Stockkholm
Price: free (for members)
Level: this workshop is suitable for anyone who has a membership* at the Swedish Swing Society, and wants to learn the shim sham choreography from scratch or to slowly recap on different parts of it.
* If you’re not a member, but want to join - become a member and join: https://swedishswing.se/medlem
What is Shim Sham?
Choreographed by Leonard Reed and Willie Bryant in 1920s, the Shim Sham has become one of the most popular dance routines on social dance floors around the world.
There are many versions of the Shim Sham choreography, but in this workshop, we’ll explore the closest to the one showcased by Frankie Manning and Erin Stevens:
The workshop will be hosted in English by Vaida Razaityte and Evi Gogoulou.
WELCOME!
Swedish Swing Society
www.swedishswing.se
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Workshop: Shim Sham
Medlemmar i Swedish Swing Society,
”I gotta learn shim sham” — sjunger Bill Elliot Swing Orchestra (och en del av er),
”Come on over” — vi välkomnar er till en Shim Sham-workshop!
Datum: 26 april
Tid: 14:00–15:00
Plats: Swedish Swing Society, Odengatan 89 (T-Odenplan), Stockholm
Pris: gratis (för medlemmar)
Nivå: Denna workshop passar alla som är medlem* i Swedish Swing Society och vill lära sig Shim Sham-koreografin från grunden eller sakta repetera olika delar av den.
*Om du inte är medlem men vill bli det: https://swedishswing.se/medlem
Vad är Shim Sham?
Koreograferad av Leonard Reed och Willie Bryant på 1920-talet har Shim Sham blivit en av de mest populära dans rutinen på sociala dansgolv i världen.
Det finns många varianter av Shim Sham-koreografin, men i denna workshop kommer vi att lära sig den närmaste som visas av Frankie Manning och Erin Stevens:
Workshopen hålls på engelska av Vaida Razaityte och Evi Gogoulou.
VÄLKOMMEN
Swedish Swing Society
www.swedishswing.se
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